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Nov 28, 2024

NZ-Qualified Carpenters - North Canterbury

Christchurch
canterbury
Wages: $30.00 - $35.00 depending on experience; Contracting rates $30.00 - $40.00
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About The Role:
We’re on the lookout for New Zealand-Qualified Carpenters to join a large-scale residential new build in North Canterbury. You’ll be hands-on across all stages of the build — from framing and cladding through to installing windows, doors, and hardware. This is a great opportunity to lock in medium- to long-term work in a supportive crew that values quality and teamwork.

What’s In It For You:

  • Immediate starts available
  • 6+ months of consistent work
  • Solid team and supportive site
  • All-round carpentry experience – never a dull day
  • Competitive rates – waged or contract options

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • First and second fix carpentry
  • Framing, cladding, roof trusses
  • Installing windows, doors, and hardware
  • Working with scaffolding and power tools
  • Following site safety and build processes

What We’re Looking For:

  • NZ Trade-Qualified Carpenter
  • Proven experience in residential carpentry
  • Full toolset, including a nail gun
  • Comfortable working at heights (Working at Heights ticket required)
  • Strong commitment to health and safety
  • Familiarity with NZ building codes and site protocols
  • Class 1 licence and reliable transport
  • Valid Site Safe – we can help with this
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

Why Choose Max People?

Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

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